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Two published Canadian writers deconstruct their most mortifying literary creations. For you Fraser Valleyites, hear it on CIVL, 101.7 in Abbotsford and 92.3 in Chilliwack! Thursdays 9 - 10AM.

  1. May 28

    Episode 33: "Broken Shadows, Shattered Light" Part 5

    Send us Fan Mail Facing the threat of traffic court, Myra and Co strike out on a wild goose chase that results in finding a different bird entirely. Meanwhile, Shaygrin must overcome the character flaw of failing to forget about his parents and planet burning alive within a reasonable ten seconds.  Support the show

    56 min

  2. Apr 14

    Episode 32: "Broken Shadows, Shattered Light" Part 4

    Send us Fan Mail In several thrilling scenes of prison breaks and lost parents, teen protagonists Myra and ShayGrin go head-to-head in a contest of who can stand the stillest. Indeed, if both close their eyes (and often, they do) they could almost feel like nothing changes at all. Yet, by chapter's end, one has to wonder how ShayGrin is going remain an optimist. Support the show

    50 min

  3. Feb 25

    Episode 31: "Broken Shadows, Shattered Light" Part 3

    Send us Fan Mail Adopted teen ShayGrin is desperate to find his real parents. So when a man who looks exactly like him visits Folec, Shaygrin is fast to conclude that this is a person who could help find his father.  Meanwhile, Myra has seven working limbs and uses none to aid her saviors when they break her out of prison.  Support the show

    56 min

  4. Feb 5

    Episode 30: "Broken Shadows, Shattered Light" Part 2

    Send us Fan Mail In which a seventeen-year-old trained soldier is concussed, imprisoned and starved, then blames lethargic feelings on puberty.  Support the show

    56 min

  5. 11/17/2025

    Episode 29: "Broken Shadows, Shattered Light" Part 1

    Send us Fan Mail In a galactic fantasy by young teenage Jocelyn, we're introduced to a far-off, enchanting place where a young woman's lifelong training is put to the test for five entire seconds and a misfit eats some waffles. Support the show

    54 min

  6. 09/10/2025

    Episode 28: "Zombie" The What-Could-Have-Been Debrief

    Send us Fan Mail Our Stellar J's perform the traditional Story Doctor autopsy on the decomposing yet undead cadaver of "Zombie."  Support the show

    51 min

  7. 05/02/2025

    Episode 27: "Zombie" Part XXI

    Send us Fan Mail In our final moments of "Zombie," Joanne prepares for a life she didn't realize she'd signed up for in the apocalypse - one of danger, misery, and frustrating requests via a new device that pings with orders. The life...of a DoorDasher. In this penultimate episode, we finish our story at the exact moment it starts. Next episode, we discuss where it could have gone, had our author continued on making an actual plot.  Support the show

    43 min

  8. 04/03/2025

    Episode 26: "Zombie" Part XX

    Send us Fan Mail After making the critical mistake of sleeping in after five nights lying in hazardous waste, Joanne sheepishly joins the Immunes for breakfast. A remarkably coherent conversation ensues after Joanne makes the brave decision to not speak unless necessary.  Support the show

    53 min
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Two published Canadian writers deconstruct their most mortifying literary creations. For you Fraser Valleyites, hear it on CIVL, 101.7 in Abbotsford and 92.3 in Chilliwack! Thursdays 9 - 10AM.

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